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Marek Vs. Wyshynski Radio: Boudreau, Chesnokov, best/worst value
It's a Thursday edition of Marek vs. Wyshynski beginning at 2 p.m. ET/11 a.m. PT, and we're talking about the following and more: Special Guest Stars: Dmitry Chesnokov of Puck Daddy talks Washington...
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Sidney Crosby vs. Alex Ovechkin Rivalry: Not dead, just diminished
There are some basic facts on which we can all agree regarding the Sidney Crosby vs. Alex Ovechkin Rivalry in 2011. We can agree, some of us begrudgingly, that Sidney Crosby can be considered the best...
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Shane Doan: ‘I don’t know how I’ll be received’ by Jets fans
Shane Doan was just a 19-year old rookie when the Winnipeg Jets 1.0 (R.I.P) played their final game in the city before moving to Phoenix to become the Coyotes. Now, at age 35, Doan returns to Winnipeg...
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Puck Headlines: Detroit Winter Classic, Luongo sits, Kane moves
Here are your Puck Headlines: a glorious collection of news and views collected from the greatest blogosphere in sports and the few, the proud, the mainstream hockey media. • Wild Wing is the Anaheim...
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The 7 Sean Avery fights that aren’t completely terrible
The Seven is an arbitrary list of randomly connected hockey subjects that will run every Thursday on Puck Daddy. Agree to disagree. When the New York Rangers and the Pittsburgh Penguins played earlier...
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Erik Cole paid for Louis Leblanc’s parents to see his first NHL game
There probably weren't a lot of people in the Montreal Canadiens organization happy with Brendan Shanahan's decision to suspend Max Pacioretty for three games, but if you were looking for one, I'd...
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Puck Previews: Caps host Pens; Mason Raymond returns (update: or not)
Back by popular demand, here are your Puck Previews: Spotlighting the key games in NHL action, news and views as well as general frivolity. Make sure to stop back here for the nightly Three Stars when...
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Agent Walsh strikes again, blasts coach over Derick Brassard
Allan Walsh, agent for center Derick Brassard, told the Columbus Dispatch that he isn't demanding a trade for his client from the Columbus Blue Jackets. Instead, he decided to throw a Molotov cocktail...
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Capitals powerless vs. Penguins; Asham answers for taunt
WASHINGTON, DC — In Dale Hunter's first game as Washington Capitals coach, they had 19 shots and one goal in a loss to the St. Louis Blues. Game No. 2? Seventeen shots against the Pittsburgh Penguins,...
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Thursday’s Three Stars: Pavelec blanks Coyotes; Blue Jackets rally late
No. 1 Star: Ondrej Pavelec, Winnipeg Jets In the battle of the old Jets against the new Jets, Pavelec frustrated the Winnipeg Jets 1.0 with a 33-save performance during a 1-0 win over the Phoenix...
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Check out Ducks goalie Jonas Hiller’s new 3-D mask
Anaheim Ducks goalie Jonas Hiller and artist/designer Alex Voggel of Airxess Masks are like the Johnny Depp and Tim Burton of the NHL: Hiller's mask is a canvas for inventive, playful and sometimes...
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Paulina Gretzky back in love with Twitter, but not unconditionally
Earlier this week, the hockey world was rocked by scandal as the 22-year-old model/actress of a retired player deleted her Twitter account. Parades are planned, we imagine, now that she had made her...
View ArticleVideo: Bruce Boudreau meets the Mighty Ducks
The Anaheim Ducks have played gaffe-riddled, fundamentally unsound, losing hockey for the better part of a month. Option one was to find out if Adam Banks, hotshot scorer for the Edina Hawks, actually...
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NHL down to two realignment plans: One easy, one radical
The NHL realignment debate has been raging since the Winnipeg Jets were kept in the Southeast Division following their departure from Atlanta. The Detroit Red Wings claim they've been promised a move...
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Brian Burke, Kevin Lowe and legend of Lake Placid barn fight
In 2007, GM Kevin Lowe of the Edmonton Oilers signed 24-year-old restricted free agent Dustin Penner of the Anaheim Ducks to a five-year, $21.25 million contract after Penner earned the league minimum...
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Marek Vs. Wyshynski Radio: Game Show Friday, GM fight club
It's a Friday edition of Marek vs. Wyshynski beginning at 2 p.m. ET/11 a.m. PT, and we're talking about the following and more: Special Guest Stars: IT'S GAME SHOW FRIDAY! A Puck Daddy Radio favorite...
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Puck Daddy chats with Alex Ovechkin about role in Boudreau firing, Dale...
The firing of Bruce Boudreau is still being talked about in Washington and beyond. Blame for what happened, including the Washington Capitals' recent struggles, is being directed at one player — the...
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Puck Headlines: Miller, Reimer return; RNH best rookie, again
Here are your Puck Headlines: a glorious collection of news and views collected from the greatest blogosphere in sports and the few, the proud, the mainstream hockey media. • Best NHL.com pun ever? I'm...
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After 97 games, David Perron returns for St. Louis on Saturday
There are several ways to quantify David Perron's absence from the NHL: 97 games or 14 months or 393 days. The wait for Perron, the St. Louis Blues and hockey fans is over on Saturday, as he'll return...
View ArticleHow John Carlson, Sean Bergenheim escaped Shanahammer
On Thursday night, there were two incidents that had some fans asking about supplemental discipline from the NHL: John Carlson's flailing headshot on Matt Cooke at the end of the Washington Capitals'...
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